Explanation Quote by Robert Foster Bennett

Stupidity is an immovable object: you can't try to attack it wiithout being broken by it.

— Gustave Flaubert

Why look for conspiracy when stupidity can explain so much

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The fundamental cause of trouble in the world is that the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.

— Anonymous

The very powerful and the very stupid have one thing in common. Instead of changing their views to fit the facts, they try to…

— Anonymous

“The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.”

— Bertrand Russell

Stupidity is something unshakable; nothing attacks it without breaking itself against it; it is of the nature of granite, hard and resistant.

— Gustave Flaubert

Stupidity is sometimes the greatest of historical forces.

— Sidney Hook

Stupidity lies in wanting to draw conclusions.

— Gustave Flaubert

Stupidity consists in wanting to reach conclusions. We are a thread, and we want to know the whole cloth.

— Gustave Flaubert

Never attribute to malice what can be adequately explained by stupidity.

— Anonymous

The primary cause of trouble in the world is the fact that the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.

— Lekan Wahab

There are some forms of stupidity that one must be highly intelligent and educated to achieve.

— J. Budziszewski